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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,295 cc

Y23 TYSMOT history

Y23 TYS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 21 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 82,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
82,664 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 TYS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
21 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 TYS was last recorded at 82,664 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 1,419 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,245 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,419 miles
Average per year
3,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,664 miles
  • 2025 – 81,245 miles
  • 2024 – 80,400 miles
  • 2023 – 79,773 miles
  • 2022 – 79,114 miles
  • 2021 – 78,560 miles
  • 2019 – 68,867 miles
  • 2018 – 58,618 miles
  • 2017 – 51,879 miles
  • 2016 – 44,476 miles
  • 2015 – 37,075 miles
  • 2014 – 30,072 miles
  • 2013 – 25,881 miles
  • 2012 – 23,242 miles
  • 2011 – 18,891 miles
  • 2010 – 18,089 miles
  • 2009 – 17,357 miles
  • 2008 – 16,461 miles
  • 2007 – 15,145 miles
  • 2006 – 14,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,664 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension components surface corrusion on some areas but nowhere excessive/weakeness

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,664 miles (+1,419)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    82,664 miles
    Test number
    942050639365
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components surface corrusion on some areas but nowhere excessive/weakeness

  2. Pass81,245 miles (+10)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    81,245 miles
    Test number
    577136644528
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail81,235 miles (+835)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,235 miles
    Test number
    894528662604
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass80,400 miles (+627)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    80,400 miles
    Test number
    215650117055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    79,773 miles
    Test number
    755405896979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail79,773 miles (+659)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,773 miles
    Test number
    961878213946
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass79,114 miles (+554)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    79,114 miles
    Test number
    813449746798
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass78,560 miles (+9,693)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    78,560 miles
    Test number
    108149251641
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass68,867 miles (+10,249)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,867 miles
    Test number
    834271039382
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen chip
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass58,618 miles (+6,739)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    58,618 miles
    Test number
    153085888941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,879 miles (+7,403)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    51,879 miles
    Test number
    696668998526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,476 miles (+7,401)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    44,476 miles
    Test number
    800274832556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,075 miles (+7,003)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,075 miles
    Test number
    435232305126
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass30,072 miles (+4,191)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    30,072 miles
    Test number
    617665094066
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass25,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    25,881 miles
    Test number
    287693003110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail25,881 miles (+2,639)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,881 miles
    Test number
    435763203180
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass23,242 miles (+4,351)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    23,242 miles
    Test number
    337178802182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,891 miles (+802)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    18,891 miles
    Test number
    267034991061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,089 miles (+732)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    18,089 miles
    Test number
    900156890091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail17,357 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,357 miles
    Test number
    801759999038
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass17,357 miles (+896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    17,357 miles
    Test number
    940689499059
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass16,461 miles (+1,316)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    16,461 miles
    Test number
    294777128456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,145 miles (+1,114)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    15,145 miles
    Test number
    652869627162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    14,031 miles
    Test number
    890366236159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y23 TYS

Does Y23 TYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 TYS is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 TYS?
The MOT on Y23 TYS is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 TYS done?
Y23 TYS was recorded at 82,664 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 3,456 miles a year.
Has Y23 TYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 TYS has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y23 TYS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y23 TYS find?
Y23 TYS passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel, and 1 more.

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